...with this technique, I believe we will create the greatest masters ever lived." -- Bill Alexander Bill was rightfully proud of his technique. After all, as he said, it only took him forty years to create and perfect it. As Bill states in this video, he believed his technique was the foundation of master artists. Much of Bill's technique was never revealed to the world … [Read more...]
Discovering something new
There is nothing like the joy of creating and discovering something new. -- Bill Alexander Bill loved "Mother Nature" and he loved being outdoors. Whether he was fishing or just out walking through the forests and hills near his home, Bill was always observing. Whether it was the way the sun splashed across a tree trunk or water rippling from a jumping trout, Bill … [Read more...]
“Can you really do paintings like this in a half hour?”
Finally, he asked “Can you really do paintings like this in a half hour?” KOCE was a new public television station just starting up in Huntington Beach, CA in 1979. They wanted to do a new type of educational programming. Bill's agent called and told Bill he had set up an audition for him at the studio. At first the producer was skeptical that Bill could create a complete … [Read more...]
“When you sign that almighty painting…”
When you sign that almighty painting you hear the thunder in the sky, you hear the echo from mountain to mountain, a new baby is born! -- Bill Alexander This is passion! This is creative power at work! This is what art is all about! … [Read more...]
“Put the canvas on the easel…”
Put the canvas on the easel, now," I would say, "We'll start doing it together, and soon, you will create trees, mountains, water, and sky. -- Bill Alexander Those of you who saw our tribute to Bill on his 100th birthday will recognize this quote. If not, you can watch the tribute here. … [Read more...]
“God, you are good to me and that is a wonderful feeling.”
God you are good to me and that is a wonderful feeling. If you paint with that feeling, you can create almost everything. -- Bill Alexander … [Read more...]
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